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New technology is making waves amongst Louisiana’s crawfish industry!

May 06, 2025 01:28 PM • 
RFD NEWS STAFF, Currey McCullough

In Louisiana, technology is lending a hand to crawfish farmers through a remote-controlled water assessment vehicle.

This Week in Louisiana Agriculture shows us how the tool is helping farmers improve crawfish yields.

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